Jharkhand High Court directed the state government to take immediate action against illegal Bangladeshi immigrants entering through Santhal Parganas, citing political instability in Bangladesh. The court suggested sudden inspections of Aadhaar and voter ID cards to identify bona fide residents. The case, involving several high-level agencies, will be heard next on August 22.
Read MoreCBI arrested an assistant director of the Enforcement Directorate, Sandeep Singh, for accepting a bribe of Rs 20 lakh. The arrest followed a joint operation involving raids at his office and residence. Singh was suspended and faces money laundering charges after allegedly extorting money from a jeweller. He misrepresented himself as the case’s investigating...
Read MoreManipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh informed the assembly about central agencies advocating for the reimposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in valley districts following unrest since May 2023. Singh emphasized addressing the situation gradually while expressing longstanding resistance to Afspa and highlighting the necessity for a compassionate review of its...
Read MoreSince 2020, the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act has seen 835 registered cases and 1,682 arrests. The Ghaziabad commissionerate and districts such as Saharanpur recorded the highest actions. Senior officers monitor the probes. Convictions have been achieved in four cases, with ongoing investigations and trials for others.
Read MoreBuddhadeb Bhattacharjee, the former Left Front Chief Minister of West Bengal, passed away at 80 following a cardiac arrest in Kolkata. Known for his efforts to make Bengal industry-friendly, his tenure spanned 11 years. Though his industrialization efforts were not immediately successful, all political parties in Bengal now emphasize industrial growth.
Read MoreThe Indian men’s hockey team clinched its second successive bronze medal in the Olympic Games after beating Spain 2-1 in the third position playoff match in Paris on Thursday.
Read MoreRahul Gandhi, Congress leader, claimed that a delegation of fishermen was stopped from meeting him in Parliament to discuss issues related to Sri Lanka. Gandhi has been actively meeting various delegations, including farmers, child welfare groups, and manual scavengers, to address their concerns. The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was also introduced in Parliament by...
Read MoreThe Indian hockey team erupted in euphoric celebrations in their dressing room, dancing with unbridled joy and exuberance after securing a hard-fought bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.
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